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WW2 radio set from a captured Heinkel III plane
A man examines a radio set from a captured Heinkel III aircraft. It can be used either with kite or rod aerial, and flashes an automatic S.O.S on certain wavelengths. Date: 1940
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Captured Communication Heinkel Kite Mar16 Radio Technology Wireless
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of a WW2 Heinkel III Radio Set, captured by Allied forces in 1940. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a soldier intently examining the intricate details of the enemy technology. The radio set, capable of transmitting S.O.S signals on various wavelengths, could be used with either a kite or rod aerial. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of military history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 50.8cm (16.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Discovering the Secrets of the Enemy: A WWII Radio Set from a Captured Heinkel III Aircraft" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment of intrigue and intelligence during World War II. In the image, a man intently examines a radio set that has been extracted from a downed Heinkel III German aircraft. The date, 1940, is etched into the history of this artifact, as the world was on the brink of a pivotal turning point in the conflict. The Heinkel III was a formidable warplane used extensively by the German Luftwaffe during the early years of the war. This radio set, a crucial component of the aircraft's communication system, could be used with either a kite or rod aerial. Its significance lies in its ability to flash an automatic S.O.S signal on specific wavelengths, a feature that could potentially save lives or provide valuable intelligence to the Allied forces. The man's focused expression and the presence of this captured radio set serve as a testament to the importance of communication technology during wartime. The ability to intercept and decipher enemy transmissions was a vital aspect of military strategy, and the acquisition of such equipment was a significant victory for the Allied forces. As the world marks the 80th anniversary of this period, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the ingenuity, determination, and resourcefulness that shaped the course of history during World War II. This radio set, a seemingly ordinary object, holds a rich and intriguing story that continues to fascinate historians, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the human experience during wartime.
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